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Analysis of methionine synthase (rs1805087) gene polymorphism in autism patients in Northern Iran.
Acta neurobiologiae experimentalis - 1 Jan 2016
Haghiri Rosa, Mashayekhi Farhad, Bidabadi Elham, Salehi Zivar
Abstract excerpt
Autism is characterized by impairment in reciprocal communication and speech, repetitive behaviors, and social communication. The genetic and environmental factors play roles in the pathogenesis of autism. It was recently shown that the genes involved in the folate/homocysteine pathway may be risk factors for autistic children. One of the genes that may be the risk factor for autism is Methionine synthase (MTR)....
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